| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| Listening and many more. | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| one television in a single household to our | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | will have easy access. |
| same level of programming on these | |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | |
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Knoxville |
Lexington |
Honolulu |
Lake City |
West Mifflin |
Loudon |
Schaumburg |
Monticello |
New Haven |
Russellville |
New York |
Santa Monica |
Grand Prairie |
Effingham |
Auburn |
Sedalia |
Horseshoe Bay |
Salt Lake City |
Washburn |
Ripon |
Holts Summit |
Lake Bluff |
Bradford |
Killeen |
Danville |
Bluffton |
Atoka |
Sweetwater |
West Des Moines |
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| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| without videotape, allowing you to | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| automatically record every episode of your | but with a new name! |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | when the recorder has reached its full |
| instant replays. | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | You can easily control how long programs are |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| you own the system, when used with either an | tape using your VCR. |
| analog or HDTV set. | |
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